Bakrid celebrated with fervour

Bakrid celebrated with fervour
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Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid) has been celebrated with religious fervour and devotion throughout the Telangana State on Friday. The festival symbolises sacrifice, absolute devotion to God Almighty and compassion for the poor.

Chief Minister K.Chandrashekar Rao and Deputy CM Mahmood Ali being received at an Eid Milap function by TRS MLC Mohammed Saleem at his residence at Nallakunta in Hyderabad on Friday. Telengana Cabinet Ministers and City Police Commissioner and GHMC Commissioner attended  the Eid Milap

Devout Muslims offer prayers across the State

Hyderabad: Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid) has been celebrated with religious fervour and devotion throughout the Telangana State on Friday. The festival symbolises sacrifice, absolute devotion to God Almighty and compassion for the poor.

Muslims, attired in their best, offered special prayers at the Idgahs and Masjids in the morning and exchanged greetings. In the capital, thousands of Muslims offered prayers at Mir Alam Idgah, Mecca Masjid, Masab Tank and other places.

The Chief Minister, K Chandrashekar Rao, and Ministers Naini Narasimha Reddy and Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, MP K Kavitha and others attended the lunch held at the residence of TRS MLC Mohammad Saleem, on the occasion of Bakrid.

The city police Commissioner Mahender Reddy visited various places in the old city and supervised the arrangements for the festival.Police made elaborate security arrangements in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.

The festival was also celebrated on a grand scale at many places like Nizamabad, Bodhan, Warangal, Kazipet, , Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Adilabad, Nirmal, Bhainsa, Zaheerabad, Khammam, Mahaboobabad, Nalgonda, Tandur, Vikarabad and other places.

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